The results are in!!
At early o’clock this morning Jimmy Kimmel and Django Unchained actress Kerry Washington announced which lucky actors (and other people) received a 2012 Emmy nomination (or two)!
We have to say we are VERY pleased with the academy’s selections — with the exception that True Blood and Glee were completely SNUBBED! UGH!
Okay, sorry about that. The nominees are…..
Outstanding Drama Series:
Boardwalk Empire
Breaking Bad
Downton Abbey
Game of Thrones
Homeland
Mad Men
Outstanding Comedy Series:
The Big Bang Theory
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Girls
Modern Family
30 Rock
Veep
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See the rest of the 2012 primetime Emmy nominations…. AFTER THE JUMP!!!
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series:
Glenn Close as Patty Hewes (Damages)
Michelle Dockery as Lady Mary Crawley (Downton Abbey)
Julianna Margulies as Alicia Florrick (The Good Wife)
Kathy Bates as Harriet Korn (Harry’s Law)
Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison (Homeland)
Elisabeth Moss as Peggy Olson (Mad Men)
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series:
Zooey Deschanel as Jess Day (New Girl)
Lena Dunham as Hannah Horvath (Girls)
Edie Falco as Jackie Peyton (Nurse Jackie)
Tina Fey as Liz Lemon (30 Rock)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Selina Meyer (Veep)
Melissa McCarthy as Molly Flynn (Mike and Molly)
Amy Poehler as Leslie Knope (Parks and Rec)
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series:
Steve Buscemi as Nucky Thompson (Boardwalk Empire)
Bryan Cranston as Walter White (Breaking Bad)
Michael C. Hall as Dexter Morgan (Dexter)
Hugh Bonneville as Robert, Earl of Grantham (Downton Abbey)
Damian Lewis as Nicholas Brody (Homeland)
Jon Hamm as Don Draper (Mad Men)
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series:
Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper (Big Bang)
Larry David as Himself (Curb Your Enthusiasm)
Don Cheadle as Marty Kaan (in House of Lies)
Louis C.K. as Louie (Louie)
Alec Baldwin as Jack Donaghy (30 Rock)
Jon Cryer as Alan Harper (Two and a Half Men)
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series:
Anna Gunn as Skyler White (Breaking Bad)
Maggie Smith as Violet (Downton Abbey)
Joanne Froggatt as Anna (Downton Abbey)
Archie Panjabi as Kalinda Sharma (The Good Wife)
Christine Baranski as Diane Lockhart (The Good Wife)
Christina Hendricks as Joan Holloway Harris (Mad Men)
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series:
Mayim Bialik as Amy Farrah Fowler (Big Bang)
Kathryn Joosten as Karen McCluskey (Desperate Housewives)
Julie Bowen as Claire Dunphy (Modern Family)
Sofia Vergara as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett (Modern Family)
Merritt Wever as Zoey Barkow (Nurse Jackie)
Kristen Wiig as lots of characters (SNL)
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series
Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman (Breaking Bad)
Giancarlo Esposito as Gustavo ‘Gus’ Fring (Breaking Bad)
Brendan Coyle as John Bates (Downton Abbey)
Jim Carter as Mr. Carson (Downton Abbey)
Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister (Game Of Thrones)
Jared Harris as Lane Pryce (Mad Men)
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series:
Ed O’Neill as Jay Pritchett (Modern Family)
Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Mitchell Pritchett (Modern Family)
Ty Burrell as Phil Dunphy (Modern Family)
Eric Stonestreet as Cameron Tucker (Modern Family)
Max Greenfield as Schmidt (New Girl)
Bill Hader (SNL)
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series:
Martha Plimpton as Patti Nyholm (The Good Wife)
Loretta Devine as Adele Webber (Grey’s Anatomy)
Jean Smart as D.A. Roseanna Remmick (Harry’s Law)
Julia Ormond as Marie Calvet (Mad Men)
Uma Thurman as Rebecca Duvall (Smash)
Joan Cusack as Sheila Jackson (Shameless)
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series:
Dot-Marie Jones as Coach Shannon Beiste (Glee)
Maya Rudolph, Host (SNL)
Melissa McCarthy, Host (SNL)
Elizabeth Banks as Avery Jessup (30 Rock)
Margaret Cho as Kim Jong-il (30 Rock)
Kathy Bates as Charlie Harper (Two and a Half Men)
Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series:
Mark Margolis as Tio Salamanca (Breaking Bad)
Dylan Baker as Colin Sweeney (The Good Wife)
Michael J. Fox as Louis Canning (The Good Wife)
Jeremy Davies as Dickie Bennett (Justified)
Ben Feldman as Michael Ginsberg (Mad Men)
Jason Ritter as Mark Cyr (Parenthood)
Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series:
Michael J. Fox as Himself Curb Your Enthusiasm
Greg Kinnear as Tad (Modern Family)
Bobby Cannavale as Dr. Mike Cruz (Nurse Jackie)
Jimmy Fallon, Host (SNL)
Will Arnett as Devon Banks (30 Rock)
Jon Hamm as Abner and David Brinkley (30 Rock)
Outstanding Variety Series:
The Colbert Report
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Real Time With Bill Maher
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon
Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series:
Julian Fellowes (Downton Abbey)
Gideon Raff (Homeland)
Matthew Weiner (Mad Men)
Maria Jacquemetton (Mad Men)
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series:
Chris McKenna (Community)
Lena Dunham (Girls)
Louis C.K. (Louie)
Amy Poehler (Parks and Rec)
Michael Schur (Parks and Rec)
Outstanding Miniseries or Movie:
American Horror Story
Game Change
Hatfields & McCoys
Hemingway & Gellhorn
Luther
Sherlock
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie:
Julianne Moore as Sarah Palin (Game Change)
Nicole Kidman as Martha Gellhorn (Hemingway & Gellhorn)
Emma Thompson as She (The Song Of Lunch)
Ashley Judd as Rebecca Winstone (Missing)
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie:
Woody Harrelson as Steve Schmidt (Game Change)
Kevin Costner as ‘Devil’ Anse Hatfield (Hatfields & McCoys)
Bill Paxton as Randall McCoy (Hatfields & McCoys)
Clive Owen as Ernest Hemingway (Hemingway & Gellhorn)
Idris Elba as John Luther (Luther)
Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock: A Scandal In Belgravia)
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